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Meet Our Team
Jesse James, MD
Dr. James has been a board-certified Family Medicine Physician since 2011. For decades, she dreamed of creating a space where women could feel beautiful, empowered, and inspired. Her vision for Femme Moderne Center for Aesthetics is to elevate Utah’s medispa standard by utilizing the safest, most effective devices, and adhering to medically-sound protocols. Unwavering in her dedication to quality, she and her team provide a comprehensive, luxurious, medical aesthetics experience that delights even the most discerning clientele.
Laura Stanton, MSN, FNP
Laura is a Family Nurse Practitioner who has worked in the aesthetics industry for over 5 years. She earned a Bachelors and Masters degree in Nursing from Azusa Pacific University (Los Angeles, CA), as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Public Health from San Diego State University. While in California, she completed an internship at Scripps Hospital Laser and Cosmetic Dermatology in La Jolla, learning advanced laser and injection treatments. She moved to Salt Lake City in 2020 and is excited to continue her career in aesthetics at Femme Moderne. Laura specializes in natural looking beauty utilizing various aesthetic modalities. In the spirit of collaboration, she is also a member of the Utah Injectors Association and is constantly seeking knowledge to give her patients the safest and best results possible.
Karine
Karine is a Master Esthetician, and has been in the aesthetics field for over six years. She recently moved to Utah from Washington State, where she worked at an award-winning Medical Spa.
Karine has a passion for helping her patients look and feel beautiful! She has extensive training in treatments that transform the skin, along with a vast knowledge of medial grade skincare and understands how impactful the correct skincare regimen can be for our client’s skin health.
Karine is excited to be joining the Femme Moderne team to use her knowledge, and continue her education in skincare to help her patients achieve their skincare goals!
Ashleigh
Ashleigh was born and raised in Utah, with a lifelong passion for the medical aesthetics industry—a field she knew she wanted to pursue from a young age.
She is a licensed Master Esthetician, fluent in both English and Spanish, with extensive expertise in advanced skincare, laser treatments, and body contouring. Her true passion lies in helping clients achieve glowing, healthy skin through customized treatments designed to meet their unique needs. By blending the latest technology with proven techniques, she is dedicated to delivering transformative results.
Ashleigh takes pride in offering exceptional customer service, grounded in integrity, professionalism, and the cultivation of lasting relationships. Her mission is to create a welcoming and trusting environment where each client feels valued, understood, and confident.
In her free time, Ashleigh enjoys Zumba, basketball, and video editing. As a mother of four, her children are her everything.
Sarah, RN, BSN
With over 25 years of diverse experience in health and wellness, Sarah blends clinical expertise with genuine compassion to deliver transformative care. A Registered Nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, she is deeply committed to helping women achieve optimal health and feel radiant in their own skin. Her advanced training in hormone replacement therapy through Worldlink, paired with her own personal journey navigating hormone balance, gives her a unique ability to connect with clients on a personal level—meeting them with empathy, understanding, and evidence-based solutions.
Sarah’s rich professional background spans multiple disciplines, including work as a licensed massage therapist, certified personal trainer, and nutritionist. This integrative approach allows her to create personalized, holistic strategies that enhance vitality from the inside out. Her aesthetic training—completed under expert mentorship includes neurotoxin and dermal filler injections, with a strong emphasis on achieving natural, refined results that help clients look as confident as they feel.
Known for her warm, approachable demeanor and attentive care, Sarah is passionate about creating a welcoming environment where clients feel seen, supported, and empowered. Her mission is to inspire women to thrive—embracing their unique beauty while experiencing the power of personalized, expert-led wellness.
Chantal, Practice Manager
Chantal is the Practice Manager at Femme Moderne Center for Aesthetics. She has been in the beauty industry since she was 18 years old and has loved every moment of it. Chantal is passionate about Femmes’ vision to provide high quality treatments for women, by women. She adores being part of the Femme team and is eager to curate a personalized luxury experience for each of our patients.
Jesse James, MD
Dr. James has been a board-certified Family Medicine Physician since 2011. For decades, she dreamed of creating a space where women could feel beautiful, empowered, and inspired. Her vision for Femme Moderne Center for Aesthetics is to elevate Utah’s medispa standard by utilizing the safest, most effective devices, and adhering to medically-sound protocols. Unwavering in her dedication to quality, she and her team provide a comprehensive, luxurious, medical aesthetics experience that delights even the most discerning clientele.
Laura Stanton, MSN, FNP
Laura is a Family Nurse Practitioner who has worked in the aesthetics industry for over 5 years. She earned a Bachelors and Masters degree in Nursing from Azusa Pacific University (Los Angeles, CA), as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Public Health from San Diego State University. While in California, she completed an internship at Scripps Hospital Laser and Cosmetic Dermatology in La Jolla, learning advanced laser and injection treatments. She moved to Salt Lake City in 2020 and is excited to continue her career in aesthetics at Femme Moderne. Laura specializes in natural looking beauty utilizing various aesthetic modalities. In the spirit of collaboration, she is also a member of the Utah Injectors Association and is constantly seeking knowledge to give her patients the safest and best results possible.
Karine
Karine is a Master Esthetician, and has been in the aesthetics field for over six years. She recently moved to Utah from Washington State, where she worked at an award-winning Medical Spa.
Karine has a passion for helping her patients look and feel beautiful! She has extensive training in treatments that transform the skin, along with a vast knowledge of medial grade skincare and understands how impactful the correct skincare regimen can be for our client’s skin health.
Karine is excited to be joining the Femme Moderne team to use her knowledge, and continue her education in skincare to help her patients achieve their skincare goals!
Lauren
Lauren graduated from the National Institute of Medical Aesthetics in 2022 and has loved every second since! With results driven treatment plans, she loves helping others feel confident in their own skin both inside and out. Passionate about connecting with clients, Lauren can put you at ease in the treatment room while helping you achieve your skin goals. While immersing herself in all things Aesthetics, learning about the latest and greatest products and services on the market, she can help you reach those goals! Lauren believes that healthy skin starts from within!
Jamie McDonald, RN
Jamie is a dedicated wellness and aesthetic nurse with a passion for enhancing both the physical and emotional well-being of her clients. With a career spanning over five years, she combines her extensive medical knowledge with a keen eye for beauty to provide personalized care that addresses the unique needs of each individual.
Holding a bachelor’s degree in Nursing from Westminster College, Jamie has honed her skills in various settings, from hospitals to aesthetic clinics to holistic wellness centers. Her approach integrates cutting-edge techniques with compassionate care, ensuring that each treatment is not only effective but also aligns with her clients’ personal goals and lifestyle.
In addition to her clinical expertise, Jamie is a lifelong learner, continuously updating her skills through training and certifications in the latest aesthetic technologies and wellness practices. Her commitment to staying at the forefront of her field allows her to offer innovative solutions in hormone therapies, anti-aging treatments, and overall wellness strategies.
Jamie’s clients appreciate her ability to create a comfortable, supportive environment where they feel valued and understood. Her dedication to enhancing beauty from the inside out makes her a trusted partner in her clients’ journeys toward a healthier, more radiant self.
Outside of her professional life, Jamie is passionate about staying active, strength-training, yoga, traveling, and loves spending time & making memories with her family.
